Measuring mobility limitations in children with cerebral palsy: Interrater and intrarater reliability of a mobility questionnaire (MobQues)

Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 194-199

  Van Ravesteyn, Nicolien T ^a   Dallmeijer, Annet J ^a   Scholtes, Vanessa A ^a   Roorda, Leo D ^b   Becher, Jules G ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b JAN VAN BREEMEN INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; FEMALE; GROSS MOTOR FUNCTION CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM; HUMAN; INTERRATER RELIABILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MOBILITY QUESTIONNAIRE; PARENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; WALKING DIFFICULTY;

ADOLESCENT; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOBILITY LIMITATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 75349083225     PISSN: 00121622     EISSN: 14698749     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8749.2009.03341.x     Document Type: Article

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